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1519
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Pineda maps the Texas Coast
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Order of European Explorers
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Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, & La Salle
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La Salle set up the colony of
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Fort St. Louis
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The number one reason for expeditions
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Wealth
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The 2 main countries in the Age of Contact
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Spain & France
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The Spanish and French both wanted to claim
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land in Texas
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Conquistador
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Spanish explorers
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Friars
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Priests
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Viceroy
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Spanish official who is in charge in the New World
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Push Factor
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Something negative that makes you want to leave your home
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Pull Factor
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Something positive that makes you want to move somewhere
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Exploration
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A journey to discover what a place is like
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Expedition
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A journey with a definite purpose
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1685
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Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle set up Fort St. Louis
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Where was La Salle and his men trying to after the colony failed
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Mississippi River up to Canada
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What two things did the Spanish build to take back over Texas?
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Missions & Presidios
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Presidio
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Military Post
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Mission
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A building used to spread religion
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Where did La Salle shipwreck
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Matagorda Bay
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Where was La Salle originally trying to go?
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To the mouth of the Mississippi River.
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Where did Cabeza de Vaca shipwreck?
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Galveston
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Who was captured by Native Americans?
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Cabeza de Vaca
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Who was the first person to write & report about Texas?
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Cabeza de Vaca
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Why did the Colony of Fort St. Louis fail?
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Native American attacks & Diseases
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Ignored advice given by Cabeza de Vaca and got himself into a hurricane
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Narvaez
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What two areas of Texas did the French control
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North & East
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1687
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La Salle and his men abandon Ft. St. Louis and try to go east to find the Mississippi River up to canada
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Monopolize
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To control something
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How did Cabeza de Vaca survive in Texas?
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He lived like a Native American
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Which tribe captured Cabeza de Vaca?
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Karankawa
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Who made a map of the gulf coast?
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Alvarez de Pineda
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The 3 G's
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Gold, Glory, & God
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Spain & France are both in
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Europe
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Narvaez never made it to _______ because he was killed in a hurricane
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Florida
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